American Medical News Only 30% who begin the three-dose vaccine series actuallycomplete it, a new study says. By Christine S. Moyer, amednews staff. Posted Nov. 23, 2010. Educating female patients age 9 to 26 about the human papillomavirus vaccine could help bolster their protection against cervical cancer, the author of a new report says. Only […]
HPV test is next step for women
Mirror United Kingdom By Miriam Stoppard 22/11/2010 We’ve made great inroads in the fight against cervical cancer. Before the cervical screening programme was introduced in 1988, the death rate from the disease had tripled over 20 years. Now regular smear tests save an estimated 5,000 lives a year, according to the charity Cancer Research UK. […]
GlaxoSmithKline Influences Experts To Boost HPV Vaccine Sales
Vaccine Truth by Christina England November 15, 2010 A few days ago, the Daily Express ran an article which stated that cancer expert Professor Peter Sasieni recommended phasing out smear tests in favour of HPV testing. The opening statement in Victoria Fletcher’s article ‘New Cancer Check To Phase Out Smear Tests’ (http://www.express.co.uk/posts/…)read : “SMEAR tests […]
NEW CANCER CHECK ‘TO PHASE OUT SMEAR TESTS
Express.co.uk Wednesday November 10,2010 By Victoria Fletcher, Health Editor SMEAR tests for cervical cancer should be phased out for all women, a top expert said. Instead a less frequent test should be used to look for signs of the HPV virus that triggers the illness. And at the same time a vaccination programme could mean […]
Cervical cancer jab could replace smear tests
Girls who have the cervical cancer jab may only need screening twice in their lifetime, an expert said today. The Telegraph United Kingdom Rebecca Smith, Health Editor 7:30AM GMT 10 Nov 2010 Cervical cancer should become a “rare disease” thanks to the introduction of the vaccine, said Professor Peter Sasieni, from Queen Mary, University of […]
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